The three-minute compilation highlights details captured by security cameras in the robberies, which began March 20.
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South Portland police earn accreditation status
A top national law enforcement credentialing agency recognized the department in March, meaning its policies and procedures meet a set of voluntary standards that represent best policing practices.
South Portland board endorses Main Street zoning change for affordable housing
The city’s Planning Board voted unanimously to recommend the change to the City Council, which has the final say.
Nighttime burglar hits 8 businesses in Maine Mall area
Surveillance images show a heavyset man with dark-rimmed glasses.
Series of armed robberies in Portland area has police and businesses on high alert
The most recent incident was an attempted armed robbery Tuesday evening at Aroma Joe’s on Western Avenue in South Portland.
Teen treated for hypothermia after taking a swim off Willard Beach
People walking their dogs on the beach called the South Portland Fire Department when they spotted the youth sitting on a ledge offshore.
Antique lighthouse lenses, including one from Maine, belong to U.S., judge rules
The decision means a Michigan man must surrender the lenses, including one that came from the Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse in South Portland.
South Portland sets date to reconsider short-term rental rules
Residents continue the argument over Airbnb-style home rentals as the City Council takes action on a successful referendum petition.
Hannaford, distribution center workers end contract dispute with 3-year agreement
The deal gives workers an hourly raise of 50 cents for each of the next three years and maintains their health coverage while cutting the hourly wage paid to new hires.
Federal judge upholds dermatologist’s conviction
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejects the appeal of Joel Sabean, a once-prominent local doctor, in a case shrouded in sexual allegations and financial misdeeds.